QUETTA: Zamar Shafiq, a determined female cricketer from Sariab, Quetta, has emerged as an inspiring example of courage and perseverance as she continues to pursue her passion for cricket despite being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Despite the pain, fatigue and challenges associated with her illness, Shafiq has maintained her commitment to the sport, reportedly practising for two to three hours daily.
Speaking about her journey, Shafiq said that her passion for cricket had not diminished despite the difficulties she faced. She described cricket as a source of strength and support in her life.
“Cricket is my passion and hobby. I want to bring pride to Balochistan and Pakistan,” she said.
Her determination to continue playing while facing a serious health challenge highlights her dedication to the game and her aspirations to represent her region and country.
Shafiq’s journey is a powerful reminder of the role that passion, determination and hope can play in helping people navigate difficult circumstances.
Her story continues to inspire through her commitment to cricket and her resolve to keep pursuing her dreams.